$8.5 trillion translates to $5.3 million per person or 14.592 per cent of the world's economy. Congress called it the "Troubled Asset Relief Plan" or TARP. Others called it the Big Bank Bailout.
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80 N. Korean nuclear missiles ready to strike U.S. and Japan
N. Korea has 80 nuclear missiles ready to be fired at the United States and Japan, according to Larry Nichols. "This situation is worse than the Cuban missile crisis (1962)" when a nuclear war almost started, said Nichols. All Marine aircraft have been ordered to stand down. This is an order to keep planes on the ground until further notice. Is this an indication of a pending military crisis?
Cowabunga Dude! Slimed! Green, 300 sq. mi. blob hits Lake Erie, poisoning water for 400,000
Kowabunga Dude! Slimed! 300 square mile green blob hits Lake Erie, poisons water for 400,000 people